David Essex
David Essex (born David Albert Cook; 23 July 1947) is an English singer-songwriter and actor. From 1973 to 1994, he had nineteen Top-40 singles in the UK (including two number ones) and sixteen Top-40 albums. Internationally, he had the most success with his 1973 single "Rock On". Essex has also had an extensive career as an actor, which includes a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles for the film That'll Be the Day (1973) and a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Musical for Evita in 1978.
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| Title | Summary | |
|---|---|---|
| Herbie Flowers - "Jump Into the Fire" Bass Player - Has Died | ... , David Bowie , Lou Reed , David Essex , Al Kooper , ... | |
| Colin Richardson's 1978 Interview with Harry Nilsson | ... guy became a star after that, David Essex . [6] ... | |
| Notes on Nilsson: The Life of a Singer-Songwriter by Alyn Shipton | ... Ringo went together to see David Essex in concert and ... | |
| The Singer & The Song | ... On " - Leo Sayer "Rock On " - David Essex "Amoureuse " ... | |
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- David Essex was born on July 23
- David Essex starred in That'll Be the Day
- July 23 is the birthday of David Essex
- Rock On was written by David Essex
- That'll Be the Day featured David Essex
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